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Africa > Ghana > Government

GHANAIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city Accra
Corruption 3.5 [66th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female 9% [72nd of 143]
Procedures to register property > number 7 ... [58th of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % 10.9 % ... [113rd of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 12 ... [42nd of 171]
Status
democracy
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days 127 days ... [134th of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 552 days ... [69th of 171]
Time required to register property > days 382 days ... [6th of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 81 days ... [19th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 304 hours ... [59th of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 1.9 years ... [117th of 151]
Trademarks, nonresidents 358 ... [78th of 99]
Trademarks, residents 171 ... [82nd of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
Ghana struggles to accommodate returning nationals who worked in the cocoa plantations and escaped fighting in Cote d'Ivoire
UN membership date 8 Mar. 1957
United Nations mission
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/foreign_affairs/
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Cleveland Park

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Ghana, Republic of Ghana

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Peter (Accra Polytechnic)
18th January 2007 		Discuss the duties and powers of the Controller-and-Accountant-General of Ghana within the context of Public Financial Management stating clearly how these have been affected by externalities in Ghana.
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